HOYA

HOYA
HOYA
Background Information
Name	Yoon Yong-ho (윤용호)
Country of Birth	; South Korea
Birthday	August 25, 2000 (age 25)
Residency	KRKorea
Competitive
Team	⁠⁠Ninjas in Pyjamas
Contract Expires	2026-11-17
Role	; Top Laner
Soloqueue IDs	KR: 용호야, BRO Hoya
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Overview

Tournament Results

Stats

Match History

Yoon "HOYA" Yong-ho (Hangul: 윤용호) is a League of Legends esports player, currently top laner for Ninjas in Pyjamas. His name was previously stylized Hoya.

Team History

Combine Role Swaps:No|Yes

Dates:Approx|Exact

	Team	Start	End
KR	⁠⁠Griffin	≈Sep 2019≈2019-09-??	Nov 20202020-11-20^[1]	≈1yr 2mo ejel
KR	⁠⁠Fredit BRION	Nov 20202020-11-24^[4]	Nov 20212021-11-14^[2]	1yr 20d ejel
KR	⁠⁠DWG KIA	Dec 20212021-12-12^[7]	May 20222022-05-31^[6]	5mo 19d ejel
CN	⁠⁠TT Gaming	Jun 20222022-06-01^[13]	Dec 20252025-12-03^[9]	3yr 6mo ejel
CN	⁠⁠Ninjas in Pyjamas	Dec 20252025-12-10^[17]	Present	1mo 11d ej

	Team	Start	End
KR	⁠⁠Griffin	≈Sep 2019≈2019-09-??	Feb 20202020-02-26^[21]	≈5mo 25d ejel
KR	⁠⁠Griffin	Feb 20202020-02-26^[21]	Nov 20202020-11-20^[1]	8mo 23d ejel
KR	⁠⁠hyFresh Blade	Nov 20202020-11-24^[4]	Dec 20202020-12-15^[22]	21d ejel
KR	⁠⁠Fredit BRION	Dec 20202020-12-15^[22]	Nov 20212021-11-14^[2]	10mo 30d ejel
KR	⁠⁠DWG KIA	Dec 20212021-12-12^[7]	May 20222022-05-31^[6]	5mo 19d ejel
CN	⁠⁠TT Gaming	Jun 20222022-06-01^[13]	Dec 20252025-12-03^[9]	3yr 6mo ejel
CN	⁠⁠Ninjas in Pyjamas	Dec 20252025-12-10^[17]	Present	1mo 11d ej

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2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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⁠GRF

September (approx.),
Hoya joins as trainee.

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KR	⁠⁠GRF	February 26, Hoya moves to starting roster.^[21] e
KR	⁠⁠GRF	March 12, Hoya's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022.^[23] e
KR	⁠⁠GRF	November 20, Hoya leaves.^[1] e
KR	⁠⁠BRB	November 24, Hoya and Wraith (Strategic Coach) join.^[4]^[5] e
KR	⁠⁠BRB	November 25, Hoya and Wraith (Strategic Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.^[24] e
KR	⁠⁠BRO	December 15, ⁠⁠hyFresh Blade rebrands as ⁠⁠Fredit BRION.^[22] e

KR	⁠⁠BRO	November 14, UmTi, Lava, Hena, and Delight's contracts are extended through 2022. Hoya, Chieftain, and Yaharong leave.^[2]^[3] e
KR	⁠⁠DK	December 12, Hoya joins. Daeny (Analyst to Head Coach) and KkOma (Head Coach to Athletic Director) change positions.^[7]^[8] e
KR	⁠⁠DK	December 13, Hoya's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022. Daeny (Head Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2023.^[25] e

KR	⁠⁠DK	May 31, Hoya leaves.^[6] e
CN	⁠⁠TT	June 1, HOYA, Xiaoxiang, KBG (Analyst), Dragon (Translator), and Huhu (Leader) join. Xiao17 joins as substitute. frigid, Patch, AFei (Assistant Coach), Lee (Analyst), Chord (Leader), and HyoMin (Translator) leave.^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16] e
CN	⁠⁠TT	December 16, SEOK (General Manager) joins. Chord (Manager) rejoins from academy roster. HOYA, Beichuan, ucal, yaoyao, Dargon (Translator), and Huhuz2Z (Leader) will remain with the team for 2023. KBG (Analyst) leaves.^[26] e

CN	⁠⁠TT	February 17, HOYA's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2023. Beichuan and xiaohuangren's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2025. ucal, huanfeng, yaoyao, and XinLiu's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 19 November 2024.^[27] e
CN	⁠⁠TT	December 15, Vlone (Analyst), Cakeman (Leader), and Grayson (Translator) join. Xiaopeng (Coach to Head Coach) changes position. HOYA's contract is extended. Beichuan, ucal, 1xn, and Chord (Manager) will remain with the team for 2024. yuyanjia, Along (Coach), Dargon (Dargon), and Huhuz2Z (Leader) leave. yaoyao leaves for academy roster.^[28] e

CN

⁠

⁠TT

January 9,
HOYA,
QiuQiu, and
Feather's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 19 November 2024.
1xn's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2025.^[29]

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CN	⁠⁠TT	December 3, HOYA, Aki, 1xn, and AFei (Head Coach) leave.^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12] e
CN	⁠⁠NIP	December 10, HOYA, Guwon, and Assum join. Alley joins as substitute.^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20] e

CN

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⁠NIP

January 15,
HOYA,
Guwon,
Care,
Assum,
Zhuo, and
Alley's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 17 November 2026.^[30]

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Biography

Trivia

Tournament Results

This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.

HOYA Tournament Results
Date	Pl	Event	Last Result	Team	Roster
2025-12-25	9 - 10	Demacia Cup 2025	1 - 3⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠NIP	HOYA, Guwon, Care, Assum, Zhuo, Maizijian
2025-08-28	5	LPL 2025 Split 3 - Group Nirvana	2 - 8⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠TT	HOYA, Aki, SeTab, 1xn, Feather, AFei, NONAME
2025-05-27	9 - 12	LPL 2025 Split 2 Playoffs	0 : 3⁠⁠WBG	⁠⁠TT	HOYA, xiaohuangren, SeTab, 1xn, Feather, AFei
2025-05-22	10	LPL 2025 Split 2 - Group Ascend	4 - 14⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠TT	HOYA, Beichuan, xiaohuangren, SeTab, 1xn, Feather, AFei
2025-03-28	Q	LPL 2025 Split 2 Placements	3 - 3⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠TT	HOYA, Beichuan, SeTab, 1xn, Feather, AFei
2025-02-24	5 - 6	LPL 2025 Split 1 Playoffs	1 : 3⁠⁠BLG	⁠⁠TT	HOYA, Beichuan, SeTab, 1xn, Feather, AFei
2025-02-16	1	LPL 2025 Split 1 - Group C	3 - 0⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠TT	HOYA, Beichuan, SeTab, 1xn, Feather, AFei
2024-12-27	3 - 4	Demacia Cup 2024	0 : 3⁠⁠TES	⁠⁠TT	HOYA, Beichuan, SeTab, 1xn, Feather, AFei
2024-08-11	9 - 10	LPL 2024 Summer Playoffs	2 : 3⁠⁠FPX	⁠⁠TT	HOYA, Beichuan, ucal, 1xn, Feather, AFei
2024-07-31	2	LPL 2024 Summer - Lower Group	5 - 2⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠TT	HOYA, Beichuan, ucal, 1xn, Feather, AFei